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VR Cameras Now on International Space Station to Capture Space Walks & Missions

Last month, TIME and Felix & Paul Studios launched VR cameras to the International Space Station (ISS) in a new project to bring viewers an intimate look aboard one of the most exclusive places in human existence. Dubbed The ISS Experience, over the...

Magic Leap’s AI ‘Mica’ Won’t Turn Off Your Lights, Play Your Music, or Give Directions

Magic Leap today released a blogpost detailing more motivation behind building Mica, the company's upcoming AI announced at Leap Con last year. And Magic Leap doesn't want Mica to be a run-of-the-mill AI assistant that carries out commands like...

Cloudhead Games Teases Mystery VR Headset in Censored Image

Cloudhead Games CEO Denny Unger recently tweeted what appears to be an unreleased VR headset and motion controllers using SteamVR 2.0 tracking basestations. Cloudhead Games have been at the forefront of VR development ever since the studio brought a 2013-era prototype...

Oculus Quest Experience ‘The Under Presents’ Debuts at Sundance 2019

Oculus today announced that it's bringing two VR experiences to this year's Sundance Film Festival— the previously announced Traveling While Black for Oculus Go & Rift, and the newly unveiled The Under Presents for Oculus Quest. The Under Presents Oculus says in a blog...

Oculus Just Made It Easier to Screencast Mobile VR Sessions to Your Phone

Oculus released screencasting in beta late last year, and while it's been a great way of letting someone outside of VR see what's happening during a VR session, the company just made this a lot easier in a recent...

Colin Farrell Narrates VR Series ‘Gloomy Eyes’, Debuting at Sundance 2019

Colin Farrell (The Lobster, In Bruges) is lending his voice to a new three-part VR animated series called Gloomy Eyes, the first installment of which is making its premier at Sundance Film Festival 2019, Variety reports. Farrell is narrating all three...

Leap Motion Reveals Updated Project North Star AR Prototype Design

Last year Leap Motion, makers of hand-tracking technology, revealed Project North Star, an open-source AR headset prototype design meant to be a test bed for the kind of specs and features that more compact AR headsets will hopefully one...
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PSVR Horror Shooter ‘Immortal Legacy: The Jade Cypher’ Gets March Launch Date, Trailer Here

China-based Viva Games today announced that their upcoming action-adventure horror title Kill X has now been renamed Immortal Legacy: The Jade Cypher. The shooter, which is exclusive to the PSVR platform, is slated to arrive March 20th. Immortal Legacy was one of the...
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Fable Studio Pivoting to “Virtual Beings,” Building Stories Around Persistent AI-powered Characters

Fable, founded by former Oculus Story Studio alumni, today announced a distinct pivot in their focus, moving from an immersive storytelling studio to a "virtual beings" company which plans to build persistent, AI-powered, characters which can interact naturally with...

All GeForce RTX Laptops Are VR Capable, But Optional VirtualLink Branding Could Breed Confusion

Earlier this month NVIDIA announced that slew of hardware partners will be launching GeForce RTX gaming laptops which will include the company's newest Turing-based RTX graphics. While the company has confirmed that all models with RTX 2060, 2070, and 2080 GPUs will...